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Rocket attack kills custodian of Zainab's shrine in Syria

A rocket strike near a Shia Muslim shrine in Damascus killed a custodian of Zainab (AS) on Friday, activists and residents said, in an attack that could inflame sectarian tensions in Syria’s 28 month old conflict. Opposition activists and residents said shrapnel killed Anas Romani, the...

FSA achieves progress in Aleppo

  Free Syrian Army has liberated parts of Khan al-Assal in Aleppo what considered as strongholds for the Assad regime, according to activists. The rebels have captured ammunitions and weapons amid ongoing clashes with Assad forces in the town.     In breaking news,...

Abdul-Aziz al-Khair is not dead, NCC says

National Coordination Committee denied killing its veteran dissident in the Assad regime's chambers. NCC said that Dr. Abdul-Aziz al-Khair is still alive via a statement was posted on the committee FaceBook page after rumors deliberated by Social Media and broadcasted by Al Arabiya...

Assad gives no respect for Holy Ramadan

Assad's Forces give no respect for the holy month,  Syrian Network for Human Rights said in detailed paper documented the killing since beggining of Ramadan. The victims killed by shelling that doesn't subside in day or night, and the huge number of killings among...

Turkey vows to protect borders from Syria spillover

  Turkey on Friday vowed to "respond immediately" to any violation of its borders by Kurdish separatists fighting in Syria. Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu made the warning following the seizure of a Syrian town on the border with Turkey by rebels from the Kurdish...

Dempsey says US considering use of force in Syria

 The nation's top military officer told a Senate panel Thursday the Obama administration is deliberating whether to use military power in Syria, where a civil war entering its third year has killed almost 93,000 people.   Amid an increasing clamor among President Bashir...

Shia suburbs in Old Damascus turn into Assad stronghold

Most people in Damascus know the influence of "Shiites" in Shaghour and Al-Amin area, and it was aggravated in latest years by the sectarian schools, mosques and centers which educating the Shiite sect principles.  Some years ago, it was a taboo to speak about religious sections....

Man charged with spying for Assad regime in Germany

German prosecutors have charged a German-Syrian dual national with spying on exiled dissidents in Germany for Syria’s intelligence services, according to AP. The federal prosecutor’s office said Friday that it filed espionage charges at a Berlin court against the 37-year-old man, whom it...

Egypt deports Opposition Activists to Assad

  Egyptian authorities decided to deport the Syrians who ended their residence visa as it rejects the renewal of any residence visas, Head of the Legal Committee of the Coalition told Zaman Alwasl. Among the people who will be deported there is the young opposition...

Kurdish-Islamist fighting spreads to Syrian oil fields

  Clashes in Ras al-Ain between Kurdish militias, who broadly support an autonomous Kurdish region, and Islamist fighters of the Nusra Front broke out on Tuesday after Nusra fighters attacked a Kurdish patrol and captured a gunman, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

FSA commander expected to visit United States

  Syria's top rebel commander is likely to visit the United States next week, U.S.-based Syrian opposition representatives said on Thursday, and he is expected to make a plea for speedy U.S. arms shipments.   General Salim Idriss, who leads the rebel Supreme...

Jarba meets Saudi Defense Minister

  Saudi Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, received at the Royal Court at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah today the President of Syrian National Coalition Ahmed Aowainan Al-Jarba and the accompanying delegation, according to the Saudi Press Agency....

The Renewed Threat of Terrorism to Turkey

      For three decades, Turkey’s terrorist threat has been viewed largely through the lens of Kurdish militancy. Yet just as one front closes down,[1] a new hazard has emerged, primarily as a result of the current war in Syria. On May 11,...

UN: Syria's war children will grow up illiterate

Syria's devastating civil war will force a generation of children to grow up illiterate and filled with hate, a U.N. envoy warned Thursday as fighting raged on around the country, including an airstrike in the north that killed at least five and wounded dozens of men, women and children....

Massacre in al-Hasaweya near Homs killing 20

  20 people were killed, 4 brothers with their children and wives, according to activists, Massacre was committed in “al-Hasaweya” near Homs.     Two days ago, Shabiha, Pro-Assad's Militia, attacked small village in the countryside of Homs and killed 20 people,...